
Cavs Host Pistons Without Mitchell
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Donovan Mitchells groin injury sidelines him for the Cavs matchup against the Pistons. Despite the setback, Cleveland has shown resilience, splitting their last three games. Jarrett Allen shines, leading the league in player impact estimate. With Max Strus and Dean Wade injured, the Cavs face a challenge. The Pistons, with a healthy roster, are favored by 2.5 points. Expect a close game, with Evan Mobley potentially securing a double-double, as the Cavs aim for a 19-14 victory if they minimize turnovers.
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NBA News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Cavs Host Pistons Without Mitchell. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
0:00From NBA coverage, this is your March 3rd update. Donovan Mitchell is sitting out his third straight game tonight as the Cleveland Cavaliers host the Detroit Pistons. Coach Kenny Ackinson downplayed the injury early on, calling it short-term, but the Star Guard's growing issue has fans on edge. The Cavs tip off at 7pm on Fandall Sports Network Ohio. Without Mitchell, Cleveland has split its last three games, dropping two closed contests, with showing they can hang tough. Their latest win came in Brooklyn, a narrow 106-102 victory over the nets, where James Harden nearly posted a triple double to Spark, the offense. Jared Allen has been the standout story for the Cavs this month, leading the league and player impact estimate for February, with a mark of 20. 0.5 That edged out even Mitchell, highlighting Allen's dominance on both ends as the team pushes for the playoffs. Please continue to test Cleveland, with Max Trues out for foot soreness and Dean Wade questionable with an ankle tweak.
1:02The projected lineup features Harden, Sam Merrill, Jalen Tyson, Evan Mobley, and Allen, while the Pistons roll with a healthy crew including Cade, Cunningham and Jalen Dern. odds have Detroit as a 2.5 favorite, with a total of 2.28.5, still, expect a tight one where Mobley grabs a 25.2 double double, and the Cavs pull out a 119-114 win if they limit. Turnovers. A message from our sponsor supports today's story. Layback. Press play. Let the pillow do the rest. Sound meets comfort. S-O-L-I. SullyPillow.com SullyPillow.com SullyPillow.com
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